Khaja Najmuddin

Staff Mechanical Engineer at Rivian

Khaja Najmuddin is a highly experienced mechanical engineer with a strong background in brake systems and engineering management. Currently serving as a Staff Mechanical Engineer at Rivian since May 2025, Khaja has previously held significant positions, including Engineering Manager and Brake System Architect at Canoo from May 2018 to June 2025. Prior experience includes roles as a Brake System Design Engineer at General Motors and Principal Product Engineer at TRW. Additional experience encompasses applications engineering at Robert Bosch and senior design engineering at Akebono Corporation. Khaja holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University.

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Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) exists to create products and services that help our planet transition to carbon neutral energy and transportation. Rivian designs, develops, and manufactures category-defining electric vehicles and accessories and sells them directly to customers in the consumer and commercial markets. Rivian complements its vehicles with a full suite of proprietary, value-added services that address the entire lifecycle of the vehicle and deepen its customer relationships.


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